If you are a Canadian small business owner in need of help due to the impacts of COVID, you can submit your application at:
Togetherfund.ca/apply
Specialized in european style baked goods, Kouign café is the modern neighbourhood bakery offering unique treats, beverages, and flavour forward savoury fare in the heart of Vancouver’s Chinatown. What you'll find here is a balance between sweet and savoury notes in classic European and Asian pastries inspired by my memories of growing up in Chinatown learning everything I could about food, hospitality, and ingredients from my mother.. The pandemic placed the business in hardship and the owner is using the fund to keep operations and prepare for the summer. With the mission to keep telling the story of his childhood through different flavours, Andrew is offering great food, hospitality and the best ingredients from his mother.
Sidehustle Sandwiches is a local restaurant for creative sandwiches, soups & craft beer, also offering takeout & delivery in the area of Vancouver. The pandemic placed the business in hardship and the owner is using the fund to renovate the place & improve the service. With the mission to serve unique sandwiches to the community, Marc is hoping to launch a communal space for locals.
Scandilicious is a family owned Scandinavian restaurant, serving recipes handed down from her generations past. Located in East Vancouver, owner Synnove (Sunny) promised her father she would share their Norske traditions with the community. The pandemic placed their business in hardship and she’s using the funds to expand their patio to keep their business afloat. Promising to give back, she hopes you can create your own table of memories with their treasured recipes.
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Canadian businesses that qualify for assistance from the Fund are small businesses:
No. The funds disbursed to businesses by the Together Fund do not need to be repaid. If businesses who receive the Together Fund assistance do, at a later date, wish to “pay it forward” to another Canadian small business in need of assistance, they may do so by directing those dollars back to the Fund, which will disburse the funding to another local business in need.
The application process is designed to be quick and easy for small businesses in British Columbia:
The Together Fund approval process is powered by volunteers, including business professionals, finance executives, and entrepreneurs, all of whom are focused on helping to save Canadian businesses.
Appreciating each business is unique, the amount will vary depending on the situation.
Tom Wang a 3-times college drop-out turned serial entrepreneur based out of Vancouver, Canada. Together, with a small dedicated team and the help of the community, they are working together to help support local BC businesses who need it most
No, The Together Fund has no intention of making a profit. The donation software used, Donately will take 2% for donation processing. Stripe, a payment processor also takes 2.9% + $0.30 for each transaction. The remainder goes directly towards helping small business owners.
No, the Together Fund is an organization fueled by the private sector and the local community, committed to supporting small businesses in British Columbia.
We are not affiliated with any other organizations
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